Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 17, 2012, Books-A-Million, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the withdrawal of the non-binding proposal (the "Proposal") dated April 28, 2012 submitted by Clyde B. Anderson, its Executive Chairman, on behalf of the Anderson family to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the common stock of the Company not already owned by the Anderson family. The receipt of the Proposal was previously reported in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 30, 2012. The Company's press release announcing the withdrawal of the Proposal is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Exhibit

99.1 Press Release dated July 17, 2012

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